Border Force chief Roman Quaedvlieg’s future decided 'in weeks' News Now the Quaedvlieg matter has become so difficult that it has been handed to Attorney-General Christian Porter to make the call on his future. Questions have been…
Three good old dust-ups from the first day of estimates Tuesday October 24, 2017 By Stephen Easton News As usual there were plenty of dust-ups between the Dorothy Dixers on the first day of the Senate's supplementary estimates hearings yesterday. Here's a run-down…
Pezzullo: Immigration department won't be trapped by history Thursday June 2, 2016 By Michael Pezzullo Features SPEECH: The Commonwealth's newest diarchy is less than a year into its integration and establishment of new national capability. The Immigration secretary says advanced…
‘Militarised’ Border Force claims are ‘inaccurate meme’: commissioner Friday May 13, 2016 By Harley Dennett Foreign Affairs & Immigration ABF commissioner and the Immigration secretary hit back at 'militarised' meme, saying "some decisions won’t please everyone — but that is not an excuse to…
Border everywhere: ABF's overreach Monday August 31, 2015 By The Mandarin Features The cancellation of Operation Fortitude, slated to be held in Melbourne over the weekend, was put down to a “clumsily worded” press release. But was…
Tony Kevin: a new look at the boat people policy challenge Wednesday June 24, 2015 By Tony Kevin Features Michael Pezzullo, then Customs boss, and former diplomat turned commentator Tony Kevin were harsh critics of each other over SIEV tragedies and the Operation Sovereign…
